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Airlines warn Centre of flight cancellations over fuel crisis amid Iran war

Published on Apr 29, 2026 01:18 IST

Mark D. Martin, chief executive of Martin Consultancy, an aviation advisory firm, dismissed the letter as a pressure tactic.

Pleased to engage with Russian leadership: Iran foreign minister

Pleased to engage with Russian leadership: Iran foreign minister

Published on Apr 28, 2026 07:00 IST

Rajnath Singh arrives in Kyrgyzstan for Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Defence Ministers meeting

efence Minister Rajnath Singh during a meeting with members of the Indian diaspora, in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic. (@IndiaInKyrgyz)

Published on Apr 27, 2026 21:52 IST

Iran-UAE differences blocked joint statement at Delhi meet of Brics officials

In this April 24 image, Ministry of External Affairs secretary (South) Neena Malhotra poses for a group photograph during the BRICS MENA meeting, in New Delhi. (@MEAIndia/via PTI)

Updated on Apr 27, 2026 01:08 IST

India and the Global South: Navigating the geo-economic storm

Strait of Hormuz

international affairs

Published on Apr 26, 2026 11:59 IST

Hormuz disruption not distant, has direct implications for India: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addresses German parliamentarians, calling for enhanced India-Germany defence industrial partnerships and inviting German industry to co-create, co-develop and co-innovate, in Berlin.

Published on Apr 21, 2026 23:35 IST

Domestic production of oil, gas ramped up amid West Asia crisis: RBI governor

Domestic production of oil, gas ramped up amid West Asia crisis: RBI governor

Published on Apr 20, 2026 19:56 IST

Important to streamline talks through Pak: White House shares Trump's message

At a briefing, Karoline Leavitt highlighted Pakistan’s key role as mediator between the US and Iran.

Published on Apr 16, 2026 05:32 IST

‘Can’t afford water despite harsh summer’: West Asia war hits daily wagers

iMumbai, India - March 13, 2026: Residents queue up with empty cylinders for LPG cooking gas refills at Charkop in Kandivali, Mumbai, amid supply concerns triggered by the ongoing Iran–US conflict in Mumbai, India, on Friday, March 13, 2025. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Apr 17, 2026 06:02 IST

Xi meets Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, outlines 4-point plan for Middle East conflict

Xi meets Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, outlines four-point peace proposal to ease West Asia conflict.

Published on Apr 15, 2026 06:03 IST

Jaishankar, Israel FM discuss Hormuz, West Asia situation amid US-Iran deadlock

"Our discussion covered different aspects of the West Asia situation," the EAM said on his phone call with Sa'ar.

Published on Apr 14, 2026 09:19 IST

US-Iran conflict: Chinese President Xi calls to respect sovereignty of all countries in West Asia, Gulf Region

US-Iran conflict: Chinese President Xi calls to respect sovereignty of all countries in West Asia, Gulf Region

Published on Apr 14, 2026 07:22 IST

FS Misri calls on French foreign minister; discusses bilateral ties, West Asia situation

FS Misri calls on French foreign minister; discusses bilateral ties, West Asia situation

Updated on Apr 13, 2026 14:31 IST

West Asia truce on edge as US-Iran talks fail to find common ground

Tankers stuck at the Strait of Hormuz due to a standoff between Iran and the United States amid the West Asia conflict. (AFP)

Published on Apr 13, 2026 08:54 IST

Singapore may tighten policy as oil shock lifts prices

The Singapore trade ministry will release how the economy fared in the first quarter after Singapore warned that growth will take a hit this year.

Published on Apr 13, 2026 06:28 IST

A rare winner in the war on Iran is China

China is still the region’s biggest oil customer. Trade between China and West Asia, which has tripled in the past two decades, will continue to grow. The region has also become an increasingly important market for Chinese exports. (AFP)

Published on Apr 11, 2026 18:14 IST

Islamabad's Serena hotel turns into nerve centre for US-Iran talks | See pics

Pakistan is hosting talks aimed at stabilizing the West Asia ceasefire. Authorities have ramped up security at the Serena hotel, installing checkpoints and barricades.

Updated on Apr 11, 2026 14:54 IST

Following are the top foreign stories at 1700 hours

Following are the top foreign stories at 1700 hours

Published on Apr 11, 2026 11:32 IST

India eyes overdue Quad meeting ahead of Marco Rubio's visit to Delhi

Marco Rubio is expected to be in New Delhi late next month.

Published on Apr 11, 2026 01:51 IST

West Asia crisis: EAM Jaishankar calls for swift return to peace

West Asia crisis: EAM Jaishankar calls for swift return to peace

Published on Apr 10, 2026 16:07 IST

Indian airlines hit hardest as Dubai limits foreign flights till May 31: Report

An Emirates Airlines plane is parked at Dubai International Airport in Dubai. (Photo for representation)

Updated on Apr 10, 2026 07:17 IST

RBI projects low growth, high inflation amid West Asia conflict

With the situation still fluid, RBI has chosen to wait and watch rather than make tangible changes to the key policy tools at its disposal.

Published on Apr 9, 2026 02:49 IST

Many owners of the West Asia ceasefire

Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi reportedly made 26 calls to parties, and vetoed a UN resolution by the Gulf States to allow armed escorts for shipping. President Trump also acknowledged Beijing’s vital role. China is now in the driver’s seat. (AFP)

Published on Apr 8, 2026 16:07 IST

India welcomes truce in West Asia, hopes it will boost peace efforts in Ukraine

We welcome the ceasefire reached and hope that it will lead to a lasting peace in West Asia, external affairs ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said.

Updated on Apr 8, 2026 15:57 IST

How US-Iran ceasefire deal was reached: Inside the high-stakes diplomacy

US Iran ceasefire: Key players like Pakistan, China, Egypt and Turkey played vital roles in averting conflict.

Published on Apr 8, 2026 08:39 IST

India welcomes US-Iran ceasefire, calls for free navigation through Hormuz

Updated on Apr 8, 2026 11:46 IST

US-Iran truce: what we know so far

Demonstrators protest against military action in Iran after U.S. President Donald Trump said that he had agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran.

Published on Apr 8, 2026 06:49 IST

US-Iran war timeline: From opening strikes to ceasefire | Key events

People gather after a two-week ceasefire in the Iran war was announced, in Tehran, Iran, April 8, 2026.

Published on Apr 8, 2026 06:12 IST

Indian killed in drone strike: Kuwait firm pledges financial support for family

A Kuwaiti woman holds her phone displaying an alert message as sirens sound during an Iranian missile or drone attack in Kuwait City early on March 31, 2026.

Published on Apr 7, 2026 05:33 IST

Remains of seaman killed in Oman attack brought to Mumbai

Dixit Solanki, the deceased

Updated on Apr 6, 2026 24:44 IST

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